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Volume 20, Issue 1-3

December 2005

Focusing Telescopes in Nuclear Astrophysics

49 articles in this issue

Preface
P. von Ballmoos
Preface 20 September 2006 Pages: 1 - 2
Prospects in space-based gamma-ray astronomy
J. Knödlseder
Original Article 22 July 2006 Pages: 3 - 13
Annihilation of positrons in the Galaxy
S. Sazonov
E. Churazov
M. Revnivtsev
Original Article 15 September 2006 Pages: 15 - 22
Prospects and requirements for measurements of extragalactic γ-ray lines
Richard E. Griffiths
Original Article 20 September 2006 Pages: 23 - 30
Non-thermal cosmic backgrounds and prospects for future high-energy observations of blazars
P. Giommi
S. Colafrancesco
Original Article 12 October 2006 Pages: 31 - 40
Rolling down from the 30 keV peak: Modelling the Hard X-Ray and γ-Ray Backgrounds
Andrea Comastri
Roberto Gilli
Günther Hasinger
Original Article 06 July 2006 Pages: 41 - 47
Focusing supernova gamma rays
M. D. Leising
Original Article 16 September 2006 Pages: 49 - 55
Nucleosynthesis in nova explosions: Prospects for its observation with focusing telescopes
M. Hernanz
J. José
OriginalPaper 05 July 2006 Pages: 57 - 64
Puzzles and potential for gamma-ray line observations of solar flare ion acceleration
David M. Smith
Original Article 26 September 2006 Pages: 65 - 73
The INTEGRAL – HESS/MAGIC connection: A new class of cosmic high energy accelerators from keV to TeV
P. Ubertini
Original Article 26 September 2006 Pages: 75 - 83
Replicated Nickel Optics for the Hard-X-Ray Region
Brian D. Ramsey
OriginalPaper 05 July 2006 Pages: 85 - 92
Small D-Spacing WC/SiC Multilayers for Future Hard X-Ray Telescope Designs
Carsten P. Jensen
Kristin K. Madsen
Finn E. Christensen
Original Article 16 June 2006 Pages: 93 - 103
Design Aspects of Grazing Angle Multilayer Mirrors for Soft γ-Rays
Ernst-Jan Buis
Marco Beijersbergen
David Lumb
OriginalPaper 04 July 2006 Pages: 105 - 113
Progress Toward Light Weight High Angular Resolution Multilayer Coated Optics
M. P. Ulmer
M. E. Graham
S. Varlese
OriginalPaper 05 July 2006 Pages: 115 - 120
InFOCμS Hard X-ray Imaging Telescope
J. Tueller
H. A. Krimm
K. Yamashita
OriginalPaper 22 July 2006 Pages: 121 - 129
Development of the HEFT and NuSTAR focusing telescopes
Fiona A. Harrison
Finn E. Christensen
David Smith
Original Article 23 September 2006 Pages: 131 - 137
The SIMBOL-X hard X-ray mission
Giovanni Pareschi
Philippe Ferrando
Original Article 20 September 2006 Pages: 139 - 149
Laue diffraction lenses for astrophysics: Theoretical concepts
Hubert Halloin
Pierre Bastie
Original Article 26 September 2006 Pages: 151 - 170
Laue diffraction lenses for astrophysics: From theory to experiments
Hubert Halloin
Original Article 17 September 2006 Pages: 171 - 184
Mosaic and gradient SiGe single crystals for gamma ray Laue lenses
N. V. Abrosimov
Original Article 04 July 2006 Pages: 185 - 194
Copper Mosaic Crystals for Laue Lenses
P. Courtois
K. H. Andersen
P. Bastie
Original Article 25 July 2006 Pages: 195 - 200
High diffraction efficiency, broadband, diffraction crystals for use in crystal diffraction lenses
Robert K. Smither
Khaliefeh Abu Saleem
Gerry K. Skinner
Original Article 04 July 2006 Pages: 201 - 210
An “ESA-Affordable” Laue-lens
Niels Lund
OriginalPaper 21 September 2006 Pages: 211 - 217
Optical properties of Laue lenses for hard X-rays (>60 keV)
Alessandro Pisa
Filippo Frontera
Natalia Auricchio
Original Article 30 August 2006 Pages: 219 - 228
Development of a new photon diffraction imaging system for diagnostic nuclear medicine
D. E. Roa
R. K. Smither
P. Caligiuri
Original Article 04 July 2006 Pages: 229 - 239
HAXTEL: A Laue lens telescope development project for a deep exploration of the hard X-ray sky (> 60 keV)
F. Frontera
A. Pisa
J. Stephen
Original Article 21 September 2006 Pages: 241 - 251
CLAIRE: First light for a gamma-ray lens
Peter von Ballmoos
Hubert Halloin
Bob Smither
Original Article 26 September 2006 Pages: 253 - 267
MAX, a Laue diffraction lens for nuclear astrophysics
N. Barrière
P. von Ballmoos
C. Wunderer
Original Article 23 September 2006 Pages: 269 - 278
The gamma ray lens – an ESA technology reference study
Craig Brown
Nicola Rando
Tone Peacock
Original Article 15 September 2006 Pages: 279 - 288
Gamma Ray Fresnel Lenses – Why Not?
G. K. Skinner
Original Article 25 July 2006 Pages: 289 - 298
Development of ground-testable phase fresnel lenses in silicon
John Krizmanic
Brian Morgan
Gerry Skinner
Original Article 26 July 2006 Pages: 299 - 306
Multiwavelength focusing with the Sun as gravitational lens
Laurent Koechlin
Denis Serre
Thomas Crouzil
OriginalPaper 15 September 2006 Pages: 307 - 315
A Si/CdTe Compton Camera for gamma-ray lens experiment
Tadayuki Takahashi
Original Article 20 September 2006 Pages: 317 - 331
New Scintillators for Focal Plane Detectors in Gamma-Ray Missions
Ernst-Jan Buis
Marco Beijersbergen
Reint Ostendorf
Original Article 15 August 2006 Pages: 333 - 339
A focal plane detector design for a wide-band Laue-lens telescope
Ezio Caroli
Natalia Auricchio
Giulio Ventura
Original Article 15 September 2006 Pages: 341 - 351
Polarisation measurements with a CdTe pixel array detector for Laue hard X-ray focusing telescopes
Ezio Caroli
Rui M. Curado da Silva
Stefano del Sordo
Original Article 20 September 2006 Pages: 353 - 364
Simulated performance of dedicated Ge-strip Compton telescopes as γ-lens focal plane instrumentation
C. B. Wunderer
P. von Ballmoos
A. Zoglauer
OriginalPaper 25 July 2006 Pages: 365 - 373
Monte Carlo study of detector concepts for the MAX Laue lens gamma-ray telescope
G. Weidenspointner
C. B. Wunderer
P. von Ballmoos
Original Article 23 September 2006 Pages: 375 - 386
Performance of the Nuclear Compton Telescope
Steven Boggs
Mark Bandstra
Peter von Ballmoos
Original Article 26 September 2006 Pages: 387 - 394
The Compton and pair creation telescope MEGA
Robert Andritschke
Andreas Zoglauer
Florian Schopper
Original Article 21 September 2006 Pages: 395 - 403
The MPE X-ray test facility PANTER: Calibration of hard X-ray (15–50 kev) optics
M. J. Freyberg
H. Bräuninger
B. D. Ramsey
Original Article 21 September 2006 Pages: 405 - 412
The Ferrara hard X-ray facility for testing/calibrating hard X-ray focusing telescopes
Gianluca Loffredo
Filippo Frontera
Stefano Squerzanti
Original Article 20 September 2006 Pages: 413 - 420
SIMBOL-X: An hard X-ray formation flying mission
Rodolphe Clédassou
Philippe Ferrando
Original Article 20 September 2006 Pages: 421 - 434
Distributed Space Segment for High Energy Astrophysics: Similarities And specificites
Emmanuel Hinglais
OriginalPaper 04 July 2006 Pages: 435 - 445
The Claire gondola: Testing the first gamma-ray lens on a stratospheric balloon
Ph. Laporte
J. Evrard
A. Laurens
Original Article 23 September 2006 Pages: 447 - 454
Recent advances and low cost concept for the gamma-ray lens project MAX
Xavier Leyre
Michel Sghedoni
Peter von Ballmoos
Original Article 26 September 2006 Pages: 455 - 464
Small-sat platforms and formation flying: An opportunity for the gamma ray telescope MAX
J. Borde
P. von Ballmoos
R. Soumagne
Original Article 19 September 2006 Pages: 465 - 482
MAX: Formation flying for nuclear astrophysics
Paul Duchon
Original Article 26 September 2006 Pages: 483 - 495
Formation Flying for a Fresnel Lens Observatory Mission
John Krizmanic
Gerry Skinner
Neil Gehrels
Original Article 06 July 2006 Pages: 497 - 503

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